Gansbaai Academia
Gans Bay, Western Cape · Overberg
About Gansbaai Academia
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Gansbaai Academia is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Gansbaai Academia is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Gansbaai Academia is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding curriculum without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Gansbaai Academia reported a total enrollment of 1,299 learners with a teaching staff of 44 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Gansbaai Academia is situated in Gans Bay (Gans Bay), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Overberg education district, specifically within the 2 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Overberg, under the Overstrand local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Kampeerweg Blompark Gansbaai 7220. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 723 Gansbaai Unknown 7220.
Curriculum & Academics
Gansbaai Academia is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Gansbaai Academia was historically administered under the Wce education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Western Cape Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Gansbaai Academia are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Kampeerweg Blompark Gansbaai 7220
Gans Bay, Western Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 723 Gansbaai Unknown 7220
Phone
+27 28 007 0332Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
115007999
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.